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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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